CVE-2021-29868 Information disclosure in i2 iBase

Medium 4.0 Published 27 Oct 2021 Updated 17 Sep 2024

A local attacker can obtain sensitive information from IBM i2 iBase due to insufficient session expiration mechanisms.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2021-29868?

CVE-2021-29868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM i2 iBase, published on 27 Oct 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM i2 iBase 8.9.13 and 9.0.0 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to insufficient session expiration. IBM X-Force ID: 206213.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29868?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm I2 Ibase.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29868?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29868 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-29868 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29868 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mw5w-r4hr-h96v.